This one was inspired by so many things happening to and around me. I hope it’s good enough for you. For J She was never good enough. Asake is her name. The girl with the big belly. As she walks the street she can feel heads turn in her direction and eyes glare at her. …

When Mrs. Kate sent her daughter to live with her brother, it was neither for her to be maltreated by another woman nor for her to feel like a third wheel in another family. It was with good intention, she wanted a better life for her, a life free of suffering and troubles. She thought …

The world had arranged Nosa’s marriage to Lanre. A phone call from a friend of a friend telling her about the gorgeous guy who wouldn’t stop asking about her. An invitation from a cousin to a party he’d be attending. He’d lavish her with gifts, too many of them which she was reluctant to accept …

It was a good movie but I’d rather talk about another movie, Mistresses. In Mistresses, when Harry left Savi, she was shattered. She got the house but it was too big for her, not only to sleep in but to maintain. She could not fix the tap/shower, could not get the grocery….etc. They used to be Harry’s …

Rich Dad, Robert Kiyosaki is a fierce financial educator (I had to google fierce to be sure that I’m using it the right way), a synonym for fierce is savage, which is currently trending and which I prefer. So let me rephrase. Robert Kiyosaki is a savage financial educator (felt good to use that word). He taught …

I’ve been away for too long. I can’t come up with any reasonable explanation on why I went MIA for a year, yet here I am, the prodigal blogger. I have so much to share with the world, with you guys out there. I created this blog for one reason only; to be heard. Just …

Education is a fundamental human right because it enhances human dignity by bestowing knowledge, wisdom and understanding on partakers. It is key to achieving economic growth and independence for both the individual and the nation as a whole. With education, there are more employment opportunities, higher income levels and enhanced healthcare. Countries with solid education …

It’s been one year!!! Where the hell have I been, really? I wish i could answer that Do dreams really come true? Yesterday evening, I had a conversation with someone that reminded me of everything I wanted to be. I believed they were achieve-able then, while I was still dreaming. I’m not sure if …

I recently started playing Badminton, today was my first day 😏. My coach, a lovely old man, said I have to get control of the shuttlecock first before I am allowed to play a real game. So I’m stuck outside the pitch, bouncing around a feather shuttlecock that appears easy at first glance but is, …

At senator ekweremadu’s village house. I’m seated, waiting to b served a chilled bottle of amstel malta. Senator walks into the canopy. Everybody stands up to acknowledge his presence, everybody but me. I’m seated at the entrance and my attention is on the old man with the crooked teeth who keeps winking at me, he …